Solar Panels and Community Power
Great new blog post from Good Energies Alliance Ireland about the electricity pr [...]
Light ahead for Community-led Renewable Energy Projects
The Government are consulting on the next renewable electricity support schem [...]
Open Day (2nd Feb) at Templederry Community Owned Wind Farm
Join us for a Free Tour of Templederry Wind Farm, Ireland's first community owne [...]
Community Power Granted Licence To Become Large Utility Supplier
Today, Community Power was granted a licence to become a large utility supplier. [...]
Community Power Partners Attend Oireachtas Committee Meeting
Our partners John Fogarty and Paul Kenny were called as expert witnesses today t [...]
From the streets to the summit: Young climate leaders mobilise at UN (from RTE.ie)
A day after youth-led global climate strikes, several hundred young activists in [...]
Electric Picnic power!
Concerned about the rain at Electric Picnic? We're not! Hydro power generated [...]
Co-operative Energy Trading System on the way for Ireland
A new platform for selling and trading renewable electricity is on the horizon, and is due to be developed over the next few years with blockchain-enabled software which will enable peer to peer energy trading among citizens, communities and co-operatives.
Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment debate the Microgeneration Support Scheme Bill
On March 5th, the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment debated the Microgeneration Support Scheme Bill. The bill would force energy providers to buy electricity produced by 'microgenerators' including small communities, clubs and schools.
Templederry Windfarm features on Nationwide
We were delighted to see Templederry Windfarm and Community Power Ireland feature on a recent episode of Nationwide.